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Corythalia Click on an image to view larger version & data in a new window
A large group of neotropical euophryines typically with fringed third
legs (and often first and second) in males. Corthalia canosa, common in
SE near-tropical forests, might not be a Corythalia. This group may specialize
on eating ants.
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For more information and links to the species, go to Corythalia in the Tree of Life.
Identification
Like other euophryines, the embolus of the male palp is spiral.Compare to:
Habitat
Leaf litter, especially in forests.